YOUR SOLIN GENERATED RECIPE
Quinoa Stuffed Bell Peppers with Fresh Herbs
Vibrant bell peppers filled with protein-rich quinoa, seasoned ground turkey, and fresh vegetables, topped with melted cheese. These colorful peppers are roasted until tender, creating a perfect balance of flavors and textures in every bite.
INGREDIENTS
2 medium red bell peppers
4 ounces lean ground turkey (93%)
1/2 cup cooked quinoa
1/2 medium onion, diced
1/4 cup part-skim mozzarella cheese
1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1.5 teaspoons olive oil
Salt and black pepper to taste
PREPARATION
Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C)
Cut bell peppers in half lengthwise and remove seeds and membranes
Cook quinoa according to package instructions and set aside
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat
Add diced onion and cook until softened, about 3-4 minutes
Add minced garlic and cook for another minute until fragrant
Add ground turkey to the skillet, breaking it up with a spatula, and cook until no longer pink
Stir in cooked quinoa and half of the chopped parsley
Season the mixture with salt and black pepper to taste
Place bell pepper halves in a baking dish and fill each with the turkey-quinoa mixture
Top each pepper with shredded mozzarella cheese
Cover the baking dish with foil and bake for 25-30 minutes
Remove foil and bake for an additional 5-10 minutes until cheese is melted and slightly golden
Garnish with remaining fresh parsley before serving